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LAURENSON, Gifford
1828 - 1891 (62 years)-
Name LAURENSON, Gifford [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] Birth 23 Jul 1828 Bressay, Shetland, Scotland 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] Christening 23 Jul 1828 Bressay Shetland Scotland Gender Male Christening 23 Jul 1828 Bressay, Shetland Isles, Scotland Christening 23 Jul 1828 Bressay, Shetland, Scotland Christening 23 Jul 1828 Bressay, Shetland, Scotland [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Residence 1841 Bressay, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland Residence 1841 Orkney and Shetland, Scotland Residence 1851 Tingwall, Whiteness and Weisdale, Shetland, Scotland Residence 1851 Tingwall, Whiteness and Weisdale, Shetland, Scotland Residence 1861 Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland [9] Death 11 Mar 1891 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand [11] Burial 15 Mar 1891 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Person ID I4146 Stark Family Tree Last Modified 31 Mar 2025
Father LAURENSON, James, b. 19 Feb 1797, Uphouse Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 14 Jun 1871, Burra, Shetland, Scotland (Age 74 years) Relationship natural Mother GAWNSON, Jean, b. 1801, Gunnister, Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 25 Dec 1866, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 65 years) Relationship natural Marriage 2 Dec 1819 Bressay Shetland Scotland [12, 13] Married Bef 1828 Family ID F1479 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family TAIT, Margaret, b. 8 Oct 1827, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 22 May 1903, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 75 years) Marriage 7 Feb 1854 Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland Married 7 Feb 1854 Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22] Married 7 Feb 1854 Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22] Children + 1. LAURENSON, Janet Gifford, b. 26 Feb 1855, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 17 Dec 1900, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. LAURENSON, Thomas Gifford, b. 24 Apr 1859, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 3 Apr 1912, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 52 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. LAURENSON, James Gifford, b. 3 Apr 1860, Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 10 Feb 1925, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. LAURENSON, Margaret Jane Gifford, b. 6 May 1862, Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland d. 10 Jan 1904, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 41 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 5. LAURENSON, Uresilla Gifford, b. 11 Jun 1864, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 13 Nov 1935, Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand (Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. LAURENSON, Oliver John Gifford, b. 16 May 1867, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 28 Feb 1912, Pahiatua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. LAURENSON, Jane Gifford, b. 6 Mar 1870, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland d. 9 May 1940, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1516 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Mar 2025
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Birth - 23 Jul 1828 - Bressay, Shetland, Scotland 
Christening - 23 Jul 1828 - Bressay, Shetland, Scotland Christening - 23 Jul 1828 - Bressay, Shetland, Scotland 
Marriage - 7 Feb 1854 - Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland Married - 7 Feb 1854 - Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland Married - 7 Feb 1854 - Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland Residence - 1861 - Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland 
Death - 11 Mar 1891 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Burial - 15 Mar 1891 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand = Link to Google Earth
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1874 Uresilla Gifford and Family
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Notes - Soukar 1874
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Sources - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 June 2017, 18:21), entry for Gifford Laurenson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MMFW-F6D); contributed by various users. PersonID MMFW-F6D.
Gifford Laurenson
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MMFW-F6D - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-5HY : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for James Laurenson, 03 Apr 1860; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , ind.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for James Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-5HY - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MZ8 : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for Janet Laurenson, 26 Feb 1855; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , ind.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for Janet Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MZ8 - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ9S-N49 : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for Jane Laurenson, 06 Mar 1870; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , inde.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for Jane Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ9S-N49 - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MQC : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for Uresilla Laurenson, 11 Jun 1864; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference ,.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for Uresilla Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MQC - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-2Z7 : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for Oliver John Gifford Laurenson, 16 May 1867; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, r.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for Oliver John Gifford Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-2Z7 - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMY-14Q : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson in entry for Margaret Jane Laurenson, 06 May 1862; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, referen.
Gifford Laurenson in entry for Margaret Jane Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMY-14Q - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7Q-99Z : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson and Margaret Tait, 07 Feb 1854; citing Tingwall,Shetland,Scotland, index based upon data collected by t.
Gifford Laurenson, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7Q-99Z - [S91] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Tingwall; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_3.
Record for Uresella Laurenson
http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1104&h=2722894&indiv=try - [S6] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for Uresilla Laurenson
http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60143&h=6916763&indiv=try - [S37] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966.
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Record for James Laurenson
http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=1032586463&indiv=try - [S31] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
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Margaret Tait
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MMFW-FXW - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7Q-99C : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurenson and Margaret Tait, 07 Feb 1854; citing Tingwall,Shetland,Scotland, index based upon data collected by t.
Margaret Tait, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7Q-99C - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X18M-25T : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait, 08 Oct 1827; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by t.
Margaret Tait, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X18M-25T - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-5HB : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for James Laurenson, 03 Apr 1860; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , index b.
Margaret Tait in entry for James Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-5HB - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MZD : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for Janet Laurenson, 26 Feb 1855; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , index b.
Margaret Tait in entry for Janet Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MZD - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ9S-N4S : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for Jane Laurenson, 06 Mar 1870; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , index ba.
Margaret Tait in entry for Jane Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ9S-N4S - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MQZ : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for Uresilla Laurenson, 11 Jun 1864; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference , inde.
Margaret Tait in entry for Uresilla Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMB-MQZ - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-2ZW : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for Oliver John Gifford Laurenson, 16 May 1867; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, refer.
Margaret Tait in entry for Oliver John Gifford Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6L-2ZW - [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMY-147 : 10 February 2018), Margaret Tait in entry for Margaret Jane Laurenson, 06 May 1862; citing TINGWALL,SHETLAND,SCOTLAND, reference ,.
Margaret Tait in entry for Margaret Jane Laurenson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQMY-147
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